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Adolf E SchindlerInstitute for Medical Research and Education, Essen, GermanyAbstract: Endometriosis is a chronic disease primarily affecting women of childbearing age, in which endometriotic lesions form outside the uterus, typically leadi…

In Europa wird die Idee der Qualitätsverbesserung auf dem Gebiet der Endometriose vertieft. Verschiedene "Task Forces" arbeiten mit zum Teil identischen Methoden am gleichen Ziel. Die Bildung spezialisierter Endometriosezentren verbunden mi…

Endometriose ist eine der häufigsten gutartigen, proliferativen Erkrankungen der Frau. Die Therapie konzentriert sich auf drei Problemkreise: 1. Schmerzen (vor allem zyklusabhängige Beschwerden, aber auch zyklusunabhängige Beschwerden, Blas…

Endometriose ist eine häufige sogenannte "gutartige proliferative Erkrankung" der Frau (ähnlich wie Myom, Endometriumhyperplasie und Mastopathie). Zur Erklärung der Entstehung sind verschiedene Endometriosetheorien entwickelt worden. Es bes…

Both the prevention of diseases and therapy of symptoms in premenopausal women is a demanding task for the gynecologist. Present day knowledge allows a differentiated approach for the use of the various progestins in the premenopausal perio…

After bioptical diagnosis of endometriosis, 81 patients were treated with GnRH-agonists buserelin or leuprolide for six months. Biopsies before and after treatment were used to test a semiquantitative score-system, regarding atrophy of glan…

For conservative therapy of endometrial hyperplasia drugs and local surgery measures are taken into consideration. For medical therapy the following drugs are considered: Gestagens, danazol, GnRH-agonists/antagonists and for medical post tr…

In a previous study 198 patients with histologically confirmed endometriosis underwent a "three-step" therapy, where surgical removal of endometriosis implants was followed by a 6 months treatment with 3.75 mg leuprorelinacetate depot as mo…

59 patients with extensive mastopathia, aged between 23 and 58 years, had been examined over a period of approximately 36 months. They were treated with danazol (Winobanin, Sanofi-Winthrop, Munich) at doses between 100 and 800 mg/day becaus…

27 patients of the department of gynecology and obstetrics of the university of Essen received a six month therapy with the GnRH-analogon triptorelin because of endometriosis diagnosed by laparoscopy. All the patients experienced not only a…

During the past decade, the development of various gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (Gn-RH) agonists, which induce reversible hypo-oestrogenism has opened a new area in the medical management of endometriosis. In an open, multicentre phase I…